Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Canada

Are you a new graduate, retired nurse, or nurse looking to re-enter the nursing field? You may qualify for the Community Commitment Program for Nurses (CCPN) through Health Force Ontario. This program offers a $25,000 incentive to eligible nurses in exchange for a 24-month commitment to an eligible employer. To view eligibility requirements, click here: www.healthforceontario.ca/ccpn.

Canada Student Loan Forgiveness Opportunity: Cobourg, ON, is designated as a rural and remote community in Canada, making RNs/RPNs potentially eligible for Canada Student Loan Forgiveness. More information is available at: https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/services/education/student-loan-forgiveness/eligibility.html.

Existing Vacancy: Yes – we are currently hiring for an existing vacancy in this position.

Join the VON team and make a difference in your community by delivering exceptional care. VON nurses collaborate with community health teams to provide client-centered health care in homes, community settings, and clinics. Come work with us – it’s a job that matters!

Our Visiting Nurses provide care in the client’s own home, including physical assessments, symptom management, palliative care, rehabilitation therapy, wound care, education, counseling, and more.

In community nursing, you'll get to:

• Work to the full scope of practice
• Make an impact supporting clients in their homes
• Use independent judgment in client care decisions
• Support children’s education in school
• Work with caring co-workers and leaders
• Enjoy a culture of comfort, connection, and belonging
• Embrace flexibility for work-life balance
• Access learning opportunities, wellness benefits, and workplace respect – VON cares!

What we offer:

• Comprehensive orientation
• Opportunities to develop skills and expand knowledge
• Competitive salaries and vacation time
• Tiered benefits (health, dental, LTD) and Employee Assistance Program
• Defined Benefit Pension Plan with company contributions
• Travel compensation
• Smartphone to stay connected
• The chance to make a community difference
• Work with a 125-year-strong organization

Requirements:

• Licensed as a Registered Practical Nurse in your province
• Canadian Nurses Association certification in Community Health Nursing is an asset
• Additional degrees or certificates may be required for specialized roles
• Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle
• Criminal Records Check and possibly Vulnerable Sector Search or Child Abuse Registry Check
• Clinical practice and community health experience are assets
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required

Join us to learn, grow, and make a difference!

Work Conditions include attention to detail, lifting, bending, reaching, walking, sitting, standing, climbing stairs, and hand movements.

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